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" For fortitude distinguisheth of the grounds of quarrels, whether they be just; and not only so, but whether they be worthy; and setteth a better price upon men's lives, than to bestow them idly; nay, it is weakness and disesteem of a man's self, to put... "
Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds - Page 256
by Charles Mackay - 1852
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Law tracts. Maxims of the law

Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 598 pages
...and understanding of fortitude and valour. For fortitude distinguisheth of the grounds of quarrels whether they be just ; and not only so, but whether they be worthy ; and setteth a better price upon mens lives than to bestow them idly : nay, it is weakness and dis-esteem of a man's self, to put a...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 6

Francis Bacon - 1826 - 490 pages
...and understanding of fortitude and valour. For fortitude distinguished! of the grounds of quarrels whether they be just; and not only so, but whether...liedger performances : a man's life is not to be trifled away ; it is to be offered up and sacrificed to honourable services, public merits, good causes, and...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition:

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1826 - 490 pages
...and understanding of fortitude and valour. For fortitude distinguished! of the grounds of quarrels whether they be just; and not only so, but whether...liedger performances : a man's life is not to be trifled away; it is to be offered up and sacrificed to honourable services, public merits, good causes, and...
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The Dublin Literary Gazette, Or Weekly Chronicle of Criticism, Belles ...

English literature - 1830 - 426 pages
...towards civilithat amongst the numerous ardent lovers of zation, among civilized men it is certainly a be just, and not only so, but whether they be worthy, and setteth a better price upon mens' lives, than to bestow them idly ! nay, it is weakness and dis-estccm of a man's self, to put...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral, & philosophical ...

1831 - 616 pages
...and understanding of fortitude and valour. For, fortitude distinguished of the grounds of quarrels, whether they be just, and not only so, but whether...dis-esteem of a man's self, to put a man's life upon such light performances; a man's life is not to be trifled away, it is to be offered up and sacrificed to...
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The Imperial Magazine

Samuel Drew - 1831 - 658 pages
...and understanding of fortitude and valour. For, fortitude distinguished! of the grounds of quarrels, whether they be just, and not only so, but whether they be worthy, and setteth a belter price upon men's lives, than to bestow them idly: nay, it is weakness and dis-esleem of a man's...
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A New Dictionary of the English Language, Volume 1

Charles Richardson - English language - 1836 - 136 pages
...saints.— Milton. History of England, b. iii. LEGER, ad. From Fr. Legier, léger, light, leight, &c. It is weakness and dis-esteem of a man's self, to put a man's life upon such ledgier performances. Bacon. Charge against Duels, fo. London, 1670. LEGER. I passed the narrow was...
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Works, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1841 - 612 pages
...and understanding of fortitude and valour. For fortitude distinguisheth of the grounds of quarrels, of Providence, then, according to the allegory of...chair. To conclude, therefore, let no man, upon a liedjrer performances: a man's life is not to he trifled away ; it is to be offered up and sacrificed...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1841 - 624 pages
...and understanding of fortitude and valour. For fortitude distinguisheth of the grounds of quarrels, whether they be just; and not only so, but whether they be worthy; and settcth a better price upon men's lives, than to bestow them idly : nay, it is weakness and disesteem...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1844 - 610 pages
...and understanding of fortitude and valour. For fortitude distinguished of the grounds of quarrels, whether they be just; and not only so, but whether...than to bestow them idly : nay, it is weakness and discsteem of a man's self, to put a man's life upon such liedger performances: a man's life is not...
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